Round 20
North Sydney Bears 7 lost to South Sydney Rabbitohs 40
| 1971 NSWRFL Round 20 | ||||||||
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| Match URL | www.rugbyleagueproject.org/matches/12993 | |||||||
| Status | Completed | |||||||
| Date | Saturday, 7th August, 1971 | |||||||
| Kick Off | 2:30pm (local time) | |||||||
| Referee | Laurie Bruyeres | |||||||
| Venue | North Sydney (Sydney) | |||||||
| Crowd | 6,766 | |||||||
| Match Stats | ||||||||
| Halftime Score | 2 | – | 17 | |||||
| Scrums | 9 | – | 7 | |||||
| Penalties | 14 | – | 11 | |||||
| North Sydney | Scoresheet | South Sydney | ||||||
| Mal McLACHLAN | T | 2 | Dennis LEE | |||||
| Ron COOTE | ||||||||
| Gordon FRASER | ||||||||
| Bob GRANT | ||||||||
| Bob HONAN | ||||||||
| Steve KOSTA | ||||||||
| Jeff WITHERS | ||||||||
| Johnny FAIRNS | 2 | G | 8/13 | Eric SIMMS | ||||
| North Sydney | Teams | South Sydney | ||||||
| Phil FRANKS | 1 | FB | 1 | Eric SIMMS | ||||
| Frank COLLINS JNR | 2 | W | 2 | Keith EDWARDS | ||||
| Rex MURPHY | 3 | C | 3 | Steve KOSTA | ||||
| Laurie MORASCHI | 4 | C | 4 | Bob HONAN | ||||
| George AMBRUM | 5 | W | 5 | Jeff WITHERS | ||||
| Mal McLACHLAN | 6 | FE | 6 | Denis PITTARD | ||||
| Johnny FAIRNS | 7 | HB | 7 | Bob GRANT | ||||
| Bruce WALKER | 8 | L | 8 | Ron COOTE | ||||
| John McDONELL (c) | 9 | 2R | 9 | Gordon FRASER | ||||
| John PAYNE | 10 | 2R | 10 | Herbie TIMMS | ||||
| Glen WHITNEY | 11 | FR | 11 | Dennis LEE | ||||
| Ross WARNER | 12 | HK | 12 | George PIGGINS | ||||
| Jim MILLS | 13 | FR | 13 | John SATTLER (c) | ||||
| B | 38 | Bob BOLIN | ||||||
| Merv HICKS | HC | Clive CHURCHILL | ||||||
Team Info
North Sydney
- Previous Game:
- Round 19 vs. Newtown
- Next Game:
- Round 21 vs. St George
- Out:
- George Varela (wing), Peter Jacques (front row), Ross Franklin (bench)
- In:
- George Ambrum (wing), Jim Mills (front row)
South Sydney
- Previous Game:
- Round 19 vs. Penrith
- Next Game:
- Round 21 vs. Newtown
- Out:
- Arthur Branighan (centre), Ray Branighan (centre), Darrell Bampton (second row)
- In:
- Bob Honan (centre), Jeff Withers (wing), Dennis Lee (front row), Bob Bolin (bench)
- Changes:
- Steve Kosta (wing to centre), Gordon Fraser (front row to second row)
Match Notes
Gary Stevens pulled out of the Souths team on Thursday with a leg injury and was replaced by Gordon Frazer.
Herbie Timms was injured midway through the 1st half and was replaced by Bob Bolin.
Note: Forward packs are listed in reverse order.
This match is a part of the following:
Contributions:
Rugby League Tables, Greg Fiveash
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